Fashion Trends In The 1950's

Fashion has varied greatly over the years. Different historical events have influenced the way women dress over Eras. With Era’s coming and going we never know what new trends will flourish. Different factors like marketing, advertisements, celebrities, and media are some of the numerous types of influences in our fashion trends. All these countless factors being Furthermore, the 1950’s was influenced by Rock & Roll. This decade made an introduction to many new styles. Some of these styles have paid homage to the 1920’s fashion. At the time waistline was a major issue, considering that some women liked the snug fit dresses of Dior, while others liked dresses with no waistline, referred to as sack dresses. Screen Goddesses like Marilyn Monroe

In the early 80’s people were subdued colors like brown, tan, and orange. At the time dressing like a tennis player was the cool thing. Wearing velour and velvet you were considered hot. Pop star Cyndi Lauper had a different style that many people in the 1980’s and to this day are using. Accessories like sunglasses, bangles, and hoop earrings were needed and considered fashionable. Brands were starting to develop in the fashion industry. As brands developed, the impact was vast. Coca-Cola was one of the most loved brand clothing. This decade was named the Yuppie Movement mainly because teens across the U.S. tuned into watching music videos starring wildly dressed celebrities making it easier for a fad to spread.

The 1990’s was a very intense decade mainly because of the Iraq War. This was also the birth of grunge as Seattle had taken over the way people dress and the type of music. Gangsta rap music had a huge impact on the way people dressed and the music they heard. Sports were starting to develop and became much more popular. Ripped Jeans were in the style at the time. This decade was named the Technology Era because of all the media that was being used like